McMurdo, Antarctica, Antarctica

... Chapel of the Snows. The Chapel of the Snows is the only known house of worship on the continent of Antarctica and is the southernmost house of worship in the world. The Erebus Chalice, a commemorative chalice for the 75th anniversary of Captain ...

... to be somewhere amazing to celebrate New Year's and this year was just that! A few days before New Year's we went to Antarctica's best concert - IceStock! There were 12 bands that played for 8 hours...in the snow! It wouldn't have been IceStock if it ...

... 2.  It was blowing like mad, and it actually snowed a little bit.  Which is a rare occurance really, being Antarctica is actually a desert.  It's the highest, dryest, coldest and windiest continent on Earth.  It was so cool.  The ...

... day when there is a better view! On the way back to the station we stopped to take a quick picture by the 'Welcome to McMurdo' sign. Even though we were only out there for 2 minutes my eyelashes we almost glued shut by the time we got back into the truck! ...